--- title: In what region of Denmark is the great moorland described in the tal… — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King… · tree and pragmatics description: In what region of Denmark is the great moorland described in the tale situated? Exam question 2 of lesson 887 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 1: twelve months arrive by coach, and storks gossip about a lost swan-princess» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with th --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/887-pg27200-part98/e2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / [Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/887-pg27200-part98/) / e2 # Exam question 2 · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 1:… In what region of Denmark is the great moorland described in the tale situated? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be, describe, situate · **To what, where:** great moorland, region, tale This is exam question 2 of lesson 887 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 1: twelve months arrive by coach, and storks gossip about a lost swan-princess» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: [the test at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/887-pg27200-part98/#e2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:887-pg27200-part98:e2:1 # text = In what region of Denmark is the great moorland described in the tale situated? 1 In in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 what what DET WDT PronType=Int 3 det _ _ 3 region region NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Denmark Denmark PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 moorland moorland NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 10 described describe VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 acl _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 tale tale NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 14 situated situate VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | | the great moorland | | what region of Denmark | | | tree rules | | 2 | **describe** | participle | | the great moorland *not said here* | | the tale | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **situate** | participle | | the tale *not said here* | | | | | vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} north of Jutland by the Lumfjorden ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:887-pg27200-part98:e2:o1:1 # text = north of Jutland by the Lumfjorden 1 north north ADV RB _ 3 compound _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 Jutland Jutland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 by by ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 Lumfjorden Lumfjorden PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Zealand ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:887-pg27200-part98:e2:o2:1 # text = Zealand 1 Zealand Zealand PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} west Zealand ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:887-pg27200-part98:e2:o3:1 # text = west Zealand 1 west West PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 Zealand Zealand PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} north Jutland ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:887-pg27200-part98:e2:o4:1 # text = north Jutland 1 north north ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 Jutland Jutland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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